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1920/1930s Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the 1920's known as?

a)

No Man's Land

b)

The Somber 20's

c)

The Roaring 20's

d)

The Raging 20's

2.

At the worst part of the Great Depression, what percentage of Americans were Unemployed?

(a)  

3.

The 18th Amendment that banned the selling, making and transportation of alcohol is also know as what?

a)

Sufferage

b)

Prohibition

c)

The Great Migration

d)

Harlem Renaissance

4.

The Great Migration was a huge movement of African Americans from the ____________ moving north to the cities.

a)

South

b)

Southwest

c)

Midwest

d)

Pacific Northwest

5.

What caused the Dust Bowl? (Check all that apply)

a)

Poor farming practices

b)

Railroads being built

c)

Too much rain

d)

Drought

6.

This "rebirth" of music and culture took place in the 1920's; what was one major movement called?

a)

Prohibition

b)

Suffrage

c)

Great Migration

d)

Harlem Renaissance

7.

What event occurred on "Black Tuesday" (Oct. 29, 1929) that kick started the Great Depression?

(a)  

8.

What were the main causes of the Great Depression?

a)

Stock Market Crash

b)

Women getting the right to vote

c)

The Dust Bowl

d)

the banks losing everyone's money

9.

Select which of the following were programs created by the New Deal:

a)

CCC: Civilian Conservation Corps

b)

WPA: Works Progress Administration

c)

AAA: Agricultural Adjustment Act

d)

Social Security

10.

Who won the presidental election 1932? (Hint: They promised a New Deal to help with the Great Depression)

a)

William Taft

b)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

c)

Herbert Hoover

d)

Henry Truman